Amity Kolkata Half Marathon: The Royal Bengal Run, in association with The Telegraph, flags off from the Mohammedan Sporting Ground on Red Road, 7am to 10am. Besides the 21km run, there is the option of a 4km Dream Run or Fun Run from Red Road to Esplanade and back.
Kolkata Literary Meet, in association with The Telegraph, Google Dome, Milan Mela, 12.30pm. Some of the day’s speakers: Amartya Sen, Nabaneeta Dev Sen, Kunal Basu, Thomas Keneally, Anita Nair, Madeline Miller.

The Military Tattoo, supported by The Telegraph, at the Army Training and Polo Ground, RCTC, 3.30pm. Entry from the Kidderpore side.